"Adventures In Contentment" is a great book about one man's journey as he considered the important things in life. A nostalgic writing published in 1907 by a well known author of the day, David Grayson. It is a refreshing read…
Read moreA CD Review: Hugs and Kisses (x's and o's)
Following is a kind review of my CD by my SIL, Wanda. Her blog page is Trinity Rose's Garden.
"Hugs and Kisses (x’s and o’s) is a wonderful collection of Big Band Era music. This CD just came out and…
America, The Beautiful
A classic American patriotic sing- along. The lyrics were written by Kathrine Lee Bates in 1895 and published as a poem. The music was written by church organist and choirmaster Samuel A. Ward for a hymn of a different name.…
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Danny Boy - 100th Anniversary!
The song's melody was first heard in Ireland in the streets of Limavady, county Londonderry where it was known as the Londonderry Air. In 1910, Frederic Weatherly composed the lyrics to this beautiful melody. In 1913, the song was published…
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The Stars and Stripes Forever!
This classic patriotic song was written in 1896 by John Philip Sousa (1854-1932). By an Act of Congress, it is the official National March of The United States. It is performed by bands and orchestras across the nation and we…
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